Idle Chatter: Hot Rod Farmer

Recent Episodes

Hot Rod Farmer: In-cylinder burn speed versus fame speed.

Posted February 15, 2023 • 01:22:56

A seminar on dairy cow nutrient digestibility and bovine methane emissions convinced Ray that it is time to discuss burn speed versus flame speed in...

Problems caused by carbon deposits in engines. Aired 2/4/23

Posted February 11, 2023 • 00:30:00

You cannot see them, but carbon deposits have the potential to cause a multitude of problems. In this episode, the Hot Rod Farmer explains how they form...

Hot Rod Farmer: Mysterious cylinder #5 misfire on RAM 5.7-liter Hemi.

Posted February 8, 2023 • 01:20:26

A friend of a friend reached out to the Hot Rod Farmer to explain how they solved a misfire on a RAM 5.7-liter Hemi engine. It is a mystery, but Ray...

The proper way to replace a clutch. Aired 1/28/23

Posted February 4, 2023 • 00:29:59

In this episode the Hot Rod Farmer, goes over all the little finesse items you need to perform for a perfect clutch replacement. A job that you do not...

Hot Rod Farmer: Engine management systems… a chronology.

Posted February 1, 2023 • 01:22:35

How did the industry go from a carburetor and breaker points to today’s sophisticated engine controllers? This week, Ray Bohacz, the Hot Rod Farmer,...